Contreras
Contreras v. Diaz
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RAMON CONTRERAS, Case No.: 3:19-cv-02108-BAS-WVG CDCR #V-99014,
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
Plaintiff, MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
v. [ECF No. 13] RALPH DIAZ; PATRICK COVELLO;
K. COTTRELL; C. ROCHA; V.
CORTES; H. CRUZ; M. SEAMAN;
PLASCENCIA; J. JUAREZ,
16 Defendants. 17 I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY On November 1, 2019, Plaintiff Ramon Contreras, currently incarcerated at Ironwood State Prison (“ISP”) located in Blythe, California, and proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Compl.”) against officials at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (“CDCR”), along with prison officials at the Richard J. Donovan (“RJD”) in San Diego, California. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff did not prepay the civil filing fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) when he filed his Complaint; instead, he filed a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (“IFP”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). …